to shut in; to confine; to contain
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
company president; manager; director
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to feel oneself indebted to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
interruption; interference; butting in
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean